LESSON PLANS
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
This gallery of middle school literature features banned or challenged books. Each slide also features a related…
WORKSHEETS
Help students explore themes, analyse structure, and recognise literary devices in The Chronicles of Narnia with this…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Spark students' imagination with the passage of fantasy fiction and reading comprehension questions in this printable…
BOOK GUIDES
Use this guide on The Secret Garden to stimulate discussions focused on themes, symbols, recurrent motifs, and Frances…
ACTIVITIES
Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…
Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning novel, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, will capture your middle and intermediate…
Use this quiz as a way of assessing students' reading comprehension skills on the story Charlotte's Web. This…
Discussion and activity guide for the harrowing survival story Use this printable when teaching the book My Side of the…
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions about the…
After reading a realistic fiction story, the student will write a letter to the author. Use this activity to celebrate…
Encourage critical thinking and discussion about life in ancient Mesopotamia with the comprehension questions in this…
This slideshow contains summer reading suggestions for teachers interested in reading for pleasure or professional…
This printable literature guide to Savvy, a novel by Ingrid Law, includes pre-reading points, discussion questions, and…
Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions, reading instruction, and connection activities…
After reading The Misfits, use the discussion questions in this guide to examine the events in the book and develop…
Supplement pupils' reading of The North Star, by Peter H. Reynolds, with fun classroom activities designed to encourage…
This packet of worksheets includes fun activities about ancient Egypt, Greek mythology, dragons, pirates, monsters, and…
Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie Calkhoven. Students will experience the Siege…
Take young readers on an enthralling adventure with one of the most widely read series in the history of fantasy. The…
Deepen students understanding of The Underneath, a National Book Award finalist, with the resources in this literature…
Further student's enjoyment of books 1-10 in the Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan with discussion questions,…
Get children excited about the impossible with this magician's tool kit for The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo.…
Use these printable activity sheets with the Timmy Failure series to encourage critical and creative thinking. Your…